Next Episode Sneak Peek: Is a Spider's Web a Part of Its Mind? (Patreon)
Published:
2020-09-18 23:41:55
Imported:
2024-07
Content
Orb weaver spiders build exquisite spiral webs not only to catch insects, but to extend their senses. Once they shrink-wrap their prey with silk, the nearly blind spiders can store them for later, and read their web's strands as a kind of memory map to guide them back.
We hope you enjoy this first look at our newest episode. You can start sharing it with other science fans on Tuesday, September 22 from YouTube. Thanks!